Stormwater Design—Quality Control

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Projects earn a point for using best management practices (BMPs) to minimize pollutants in any rainwater than runs off the site.

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By CSI Division, Section

• 07: Thermal and Moisture Protection (1 Sections, 3 Products)
• 10: Specialties (1 Sections, 1 Products)
• 32: Exterior Improvements (4 Sections, 6 Products)
• 33: Utilities (1 Sections, 13 Products)

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	Urban Runoff Bad for Biodiversity in Streams EBN: Newsbrief - January 2011		Porous Paving EBN: BackPage Primer - April 2009
	Tax Credit Promotes Green Roofs in NYC EBN: Newsbrief - December 2008		Green Roof Study Finds Big Variation in Stormwater Retention EBN: What's Happening - October 2008
	Porous Pavements EBN: From the Library - August 2005		Cleaning Up Stormwater: Understanding Pollutant Removal from Runoff EBN: Feature - February 2002

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20 River Terrace – The Solaire (360,000 sq. feet) (33,000 sq. meters) Multi-unit residential Alberici Corporate Headquarters (110,000 sq. feet) (10,000 sq. meters) Commercial office Aldo Leopold Legacy Center (12,000 sq. feet) (1,100 sq. meters) Interpretive Center, Commercial office Annie Creek Restaurant and Gift Shop (10,000 sq. feet) (970 sq. meters) Restaurant, Retail Audubon Center at Debs Park (5,000 sq. feet) (470 sq. meters) Interpretive Center, Recreation, Park

20 River Terrace – The Solaire The Solaire at 20 River Terrace is a 27-story, 293-unit, glass-and-brick residential tower in Batter...

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Websites
	Green Roofs for Healthy Cities Green Roofs for Healthy Cities, publisher		Low-Impact Development Design Strategies: An Integrated Design Approach Prince George’s County, Department of Environmental Resources, publisher
Books
	Dry Run: Preventing the Next Urban Water Crisis by Jerry Yudelson (2010)		Rain Gardens: Managing Water Sustainably in the Garden and Designed Landscape by Nigel Dunnet et al. (2007)
	Green Roof Plants: A Resource and Planting Guide by Edmund C. Snodgrass et al. (2006)		Water Storage: Tanks, Cisterns, Aquifers, and Ponds by Art Ludwig (2005)
Articles and Reports
	The Texas Manual on Rainwater Harvesting, 3rd Edition by Texas Water Development Board (2005)

PRODUCTS Bella Bluegrass ARTICLES Urban Runoff Bad for Biodiversity in Streams EBN: Newsbrief - January 2011 More articles CASE STUDIES 20 River Terrace – The Solaire New York, NY More case studies BIBLIOGRAPHY Dry Run : Preventing the Next Urban Water Crisis by Jerry Yudelson (2010) More bibliography items

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